[CentOS] LVM not removing LV
nate
centos at linuxpowered.net
Fri Aug 22 13:51:49 UTC 2008
Mag Gam wrote:
> I am using RHEL 5.1 with custom kernel.
>
>
> I have a LV I am trying to remove and its keep complaining its open. I
> have unmounted the filesystem, lsof shows nothing, fuser shows
> nothing. I am certain a reboot will fix it, but I don't know why this
> occurs. Can anyone shed some light on this?
>
> Are there some other LVM hacks I can use for this?
Not really a hack but you need to deactivate it:
lvchange -a n <logical volume>
Verify that it's deactivated with the lvdisplay command
nate
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